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I spent a really long time putting this together, I really hope you enjoy it! In this inaugural episode of Mostly Wise, we explore:

The non-sexual benefits of tadalafil (Cialis).

Why Retardmaxxing might be the most underrated life hack.

The strange reasons why people are making AI clones of their exes.

Why America is addicted to lawsuits.

If Love Island is harder than Navy SEAL selection training.

and much more

Guests

Matt McCusker is a comedian, writer, author, and podcaster

Dr Andrew Huberman is a neuroscientist, Associate Professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine and a podcaster.

Tom Segura is a comedian, podcaster, and actor.

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Timestamps:

(0:00) Should All Men Be Taking Erectile Dysfunction Medication?

(5:24) The GLP-1-Free Way to Get Lean

(8:28) Why Comedians Make Great Actors

(14:02) What Science Reveals About Comedians

(25:33) How Love Island Manipulates Sleep

(30:39) Is Retardmaxxing the New Way of Living?

(46:28) The Risk of Recreating Your Ex With AI

(49:32) Has Surveillance Killed Serial Killers?

(52:53) Falling is a Billion-Dollar Industry

(57:57) Are NASA Conspiracies Going Too Far?

(01:01:05) Are These the Craziest Conspiracy Theories?

(01:12:00) The Origins of the Secret Service

(01:17:08) Can Cannabis Trigger Psychosis?

(01:24:01) Is Nostalgia Ruining the Present?

(01:31:10) The Unexpected Benefits of Fap Naps

(01:38:38) The Best Method to Optimise Your Sleep

(01:45:32) Are Kids Becoming Smarter?

(01:57:12) Is Hollywood Exploiting OnlyFans Creators?

(01:59:58) Has Chris’ Voice Been Stolen?

(02:06:18) Are Clang Associations a Sign of Psychosis?

(02:09:57) The Crazy Spending Habits of Johnny Depp

(02:15:56) What Happens When You Don’t Sleep?

(02:19:19) Are Backyard Ultra Runners the Toughest Athletes?

(02:23:04) Can You Get Shredded Sugarmaxxing?

(02:25:47) Does the Marshmallow Test Hold Up?

(02:31:38) Is Sunscreen Actually Bad For You?

(02:40:20) Where to Find the Guys

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